When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his

The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is

The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of h

A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advanta

A brother and sister move into an old seaside house that has been abandoned for

Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the b

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superst

Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her love

Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance.

Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay t

In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an e

A story about the life of a young girl living with her mother in the slums of Ma

Set in the early 1920s after the end of the Russian Civil War, Red Army soldier

During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed s

Shortly after being demobilized, Georges Duroy becomes aware of his power over w

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invit

In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets kille

Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to sav

Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unw